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Matt Encarnacion

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Where to experience the real Hong Kong

A foodie tour is the best way to discover the delights of Hong Kong’s modest yet bustling Sham Shui Po – a neighbourhood where locals are literally waiting on the corner to tell you their story.

A man walked into a bar ...

This wasn’t just any bar. This was Hong Kong’s intimate, Hemingway-inspired speakeasy The Old Man – which, just a year after opening, was named the tenth best bar in the world.

NSW Blues captain Boyd Cordner is tackled during last nights State of Origin decider. Photo: Dan Peled / AAP

NSW players defend Daley after more Origin blues

NSW captain Boyd Cordner has taken a bullet for coach Laurie Daley after the Blues slumped to their 11th State Of Origin series defeat in 12 years last night.

Maroons' Mr Nobody has the last laugh over "dumb" Blues

Queensland’s remarkable State of Origin win over NSW last night wasn’t too bad considering they were only playing with 16 players.

Korean ghost town preserves 600 years of history

If you stare for long enough at the towering swing swaying eerily in the quiet breeze in South Korea’s Hahoe village, you can almost picture children running around and laughing.